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Researchers and Aboriginal youth finding solutions to tackle type 2 diabetes in Central Australia 16 December 2021 Research undertaken in response to the alarmingly increased prevalence of type 2 diabetes among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth across northern Australia has revealed that they are experiencing many… Read more...
Improving the Rehabilitation Experience for Older People and Staff 30 November 2021 The experience of caring for an older relative in rehabilitation has inspired a Queensland physician to explore how her research into improving acute hospital care for older patients can be… Read more...
Forging a New Pathway for Chest Pain Patients 30 November 2021 A clinical trial has proven that a novel outpatients service is reducing unnecessary hospital admissions by pioneering a new way to assess the large numbers of people who present to… Read more...
Regional NSW Gets Better, Faster Stroke Care 30 November 2021 A 24-hour a day, seven-day a week service providing improved emergency care for stroke patients in rural and regional areas has flourished from its pilot origins and is expanding across… Read more...
New Model of Care Improves Lives of Those with Diabetes and Kidney Disease 3 November 2021 A new model of care for those with diabetes and kidney disease, co-designed by those living with the conditions, has been shown to reduce death rate and the average length… Read more...
World-first Omega-3 Screening Program May Prevent Premature Babies 3 November 2021 Ground-breaking South Australian research into fish oil diet supplements for pregnant women has resulted in new Australian Pregnancy Care Guidelines (APCG) and may help to halt rising rates of premature… Read more...
Co-Designed Approach to Respond to Paediatric Clinical Deterioration 3 November 2021 A system which improves the recognition of and response to clinical deterioration in hospitalised children is being rolled out across Western Australia as a result of a project by the… Read more...
On the Road to Smarter Stroke Care 18 October 2021 The world’s first pre-hospital trial of a new generation of clot-busting medication may lead to a change in standard medical practice in stroke treatment centres and emergency departments around Australia.… Read more...
Watch Me Grow Empowers Families to Detect Developmental Problems Early 18 October 2021 A novel digital application which helps to identify children with developmental difficulties is being successfully implemented in multicultural and Indigenous communities in NSW, thanks to a project partly supported by… Read more...
Telehealth Delivers More Cancer Services Closer to Home 18 October 2021 Cancer patients in rural and remote areas can access cancer services closer to home thanks to tele-oncology models of care developed by Townsville Hospital and Health Service in partnership with… Read more...
Female Health Researchers Receive Financial Support to Advance Careers 28 June 2021 Female researchers from across Australia working in women’s health research and translation have been provided financial support in a bid to facilitate the career advancement Read more...Together, we are working to solve some of our greatest healthcare challenges.
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